Official Bio
Multi-published author Lori Altebaumer describes herself as a wandering soul with a home keeping heart. Her tag line of head in the clouds, boots on the ground, and heart in His hands isn’t just a catchy phrase, but sums up the way she lives her life. Lori has enjoyed both traditional and independent publishing. Her debut novel, A Firm Place to Stand, was recognized as a 2020 AWSA Golden Scrolls Awards winner as well as being a finalist for Best First Novel and Best Romantic Suspense in the Selah Awards and Director’s Choice Award at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference in 2021. Her writing can be found in multiple compilations including Arise to Peace published by Right to the Heart and The Power to Make a Difference published by Lighthouse Bible Studies. Lori also blogs for Crossmap and The Word on Wednesday. She enjoys engaging with all facets of the writing industry and people who are passionate about the craft of writing. A life-long Texan, she loves her Texas roots, things that make her laugh, and the company of family and friends.
Memberships & Affiliations
Recognition and Awards
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AWSA Golden Scroll Award—A Firm Place to Stand
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Selah Awards Finalist—A Firm Place to Stand
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Readers' Favorite Five Star Review